The MCC World Cricket committee is pressing to introduce ‘Red Card’ system in cricket to give umpires a right to send-off players who are going to commit serious disciplinary offences on the field which would be interesting to see in the foreseeable future. We had witnessed the funny instances like Billy Bowden’s crooked finger on […]
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Shakib Al Hasan In The 20 Best T20 Cricketers Lord’s List For 2016
Coming from a small hometown of Khulna in cricket fanatic nation Bangladesh, Shakib Al Hasan added a new feat in his career while being named in the list of “Best Twenty Cricketers of 2016”, announced by Lord’s Cricket Association on Tuesday. Shakib remarked that international Twenty20 cricket is a tough challenge for current crop of […]
Shahid Afridi To Lead Cricket Stars For Qatar National Day Celebration Match
In a bid to celebrate the National Day of Qatar, star cricketers across the globe will be participating in a 50-over match and a Twenty20 game, which is scheduled on December 16 in Doha. Chief Executive Officer of Pro Events, Sajjad Hussain Choudhry has been on the forefront in bringing the cricketers to Qatar while […]
Inside Out: Virat Kohli, The Golden Boy Of Indian Cricket
The struggle is escapable and learning to live with success after initial failures makes you one in a crowd like India’s poster-boy Virat Kohli. He’s brave and then he is brash but his batting juggernaut is miles ahead of its competitors in the modern-day batting lineup as he has overhauled and reinvented himself in 2016. It […]
Trevor Bayliss Warns ICC And Calls Cricket ‘Sweet’ And ‘Innocent’
England Head Coach Trevor Bayliss has warned the International Cricket Council (ICC) to exempt talented all-rounder Ben Stokes or it might make cricket too boring for the fans to watch. While calling a cricket “sweet and “innocent”, Bayliss urged the ICC to look into the matter of Stokes keenly and make the game entertaining in […]
Lara To Take Part In Festival Of Cricket In Australia
Melbourne, Dec 2 (IANS) West Indies batting legend Brian Lara will feature in Western Australia’s Festival of Cricket alongside former foes and Australian legends Adam Gilchrist and Ricky Ponting. Brian Lara will star in the Western Australia Festival of Cricket Twenty20 exhibition match against the Perth Scorchers on December 13, reports Cricket Australia on Friday. […]
Origin Of Fielding Restrictions In ODI Cricket
During a One-Day international (ODI) between England and West Indies in 1979, the Windies needed three runs off the final delivery to win the game. However, England captain Mike Brearley, who is known for having a fine cricketing brain, stationed all his fielders – including the wicket-keeper – on the boundary in the closing stages […]
Indo-Pakistan Ties To Be Discussed In Meeting For Asian Cricket
Karachi, Nov 27 (IANS) Cricket authorities of India and Pakistan are set to meet on December 17 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, for discussions on the future of holding bilateral series in the backdrop of the sterile relations between the two neighbours. According to a report in the Express Tribune on Sunday, the Indian authorities have […]
India, Pakistan Cricket Officials In Line To Discuss Cricket Ties
Indian and Pakistan cricket officials will have another opportunity to discuss the deteriorating cricket ties between the two neighbours, when they attend a meeting together on December 17. The two arch-rivals have not played a full bilateral Test series after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, which led to the suspension of cricketing ties between the […]
British Bat-Manufacturer ‘Gray Nicolls’ Eye Indian Cricketers
Gray Nicolls, one of the oldest and most renowned bat-makers from England, is all set to make a comeback to India after a gap of nearly 40 years. Lately, the bat-manufactures have shown their interest to sponsor themselves in this part of the cricketing world. After sponsoring majority of the countries including England, Australia, New […]